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WASHINGTON: LUMBERING, c1899. Lumberjacks cutting shingle bolts in the Cascade Mountains
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WASHINGTON: LUMBERING, c1899. Lumberjacks cutting shingle bolts in the Cascade Mountains
WASHINGTON: LUMBERING, c1899.
Lumberjacks cutting shingle bolts in the Cascade Mountains, near Seattle, Washington. Photograph, c1899
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Media ID 12243526
1899 Cascade Cutting Forest Hand Saw Hand Tool Industry Logging Lumber Lumberjack Mountain Northwest Pacific Northwest Shingle Tool Washington State Woodcutter
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This photograph, titled "WASHINGTON: LUMBERING, c1899" transports us back to the late 19th century in the heart of the Cascade Mountains near Seattle, Washington. The image showcases a group of rugged lumberjacks diligently cutting shingle bolts amidst the breathtaking wilderness. The men's weathered faces tell tales of hard work and resilience as they wield hand tools with precision and expertise. Each swing of their trusty hand saws echoes through the dense forest, harmonizing with nature's symphony. This snapshot captures an era when logging was not only a means of livelihood but also a testament to human strength and determination. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, it is impossible not to be awestruck by both the majestic mountain range that serves as their backdrop and the sheer magnitude of timber surrounding them. The Pacific Northwest's abundant natural resources were harnessed during this time to fuel America's growing industrial revolution. This photograph offers us a glimpse into turn-of-the-century life in Washington State—a time when manual labor shaped landscapes and communities alike. It reminds us of our connection to nature and how humans have always relied on its bounties for survival. "WASHINGTON: LUMBERING, c1899" stands as a powerful tribute to those who worked tirelessly in challenging conditions while leaving an indelible mark on American history through their dedication to craftsmanship and perseverance in shaping our nation's infrastructure.
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